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by Raphmedia 3297 days ago
Je me souviens/ Que né sous le lys/ Je croîs sous la rose.

I remember/ That born under the lily/ I grow under the rose.

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Thanks, you'll get varying responses depending on who you ask. It's definitely subject to interpretation and has probably held different meanings over time.

The quoted line prompted me to check out the wiki page on the phrase[1], interesting.

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Je_me_souviens